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Court sets March 19 date for first execution in Arizona in over 2 years

Court sets March 19 date for first execution in Arizona in over 2 years

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court set a March 19 execution date Tuesday for a man who pleaded guilty to murder more than 17 years ago and recently said his death sentence was “long overdue.
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Vancouver FC hopes to unearth another teenage gem in 17-year-old Emrick Fotsing

Vancouver FC hopes to unearth another teenage gem in 17-year-old Emrick Fotsing

Fresh from selling teenage midfielder Grady McDonnell to Belgium's Club Brugge in the second-biggest transfer in Canadian Premier League history, Vancouver FC hopes to have unearthed another young star in 17-year-old Emrick Fotsing.
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Court sets March 19 date for first execution in Arizona in over 2 years

Court sets March 19 date for first execution in Arizona in over 2 years

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court set a March 19 execution date Tuesday for a man who pleaded guilty to murder more than 17 years ago and recently said his death sentence was “long overdue.
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White House fires USAID inspector general after warning about funding oversight, officials say

White House fires USAID inspector general after warning about funding oversight, officials say

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development on Tuesday, several U.S. officials said.
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Leaders of Ontario Liberals, New Democrats promise to help young people

Leaders of Ontario Liberals, New Democrats promise to help young people

Two Ontario party leaders laid out their plans to help young people deal with the affordability crisis, promising to reduce student debt and youth unemployment.
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B.C. minister confident of new aluminum markets, as risk of 50% U.S. tariffs emerges

B.C. minister confident of new aluminum markets, as risk of 50% U.S. tariffs emerges

British Columbia's aluminum sector will find new markets beyond the United States, provincial Mines Minister Jagrup Brar said, after the prospect of American tariffs as high as 50 per cent on Canadian metal exports emerged. U.S.
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California's insurer for people without private coverage needs $1 billion more for LA fires claims

California's insurer for people without private coverage needs $1 billion more for LA fires claims

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s plan that provides insurance to homeowners who can’t get private coverage needs $1 billion more to pay out claims related to the Los Angeles wildfires , the state Insurance Department said Tuesday.
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CLOSER LOOK: Firefighter who tried to cover up wife’s murder learns his fate

CLOSER LOOK: Firefighter who tried to cover up wife’s murder learns his fate

In this new feature, Village Media journalists break down an important story making headlines around the province. On tonight's episode: Sentencing day for a shocking crime
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Appeals court won't halt judge’s order requiring Trump administration to unfreeze all federal cash

Appeals court won't halt judge’s order requiring Trump administration to unfreeze all federal cash

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to immediately halt a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans that remain frozen even after a court blocked a sweeping pa
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Veteran linebacker Micah Awe returns for another stint with B.C. Lions

Veteran linebacker Micah Awe returns for another stint with B.C. Lions

Micah Awe is back where it all began. The veteran linebacker signed a two-year deal with B.C. on Tuesday, the first day of CFL free agency.
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